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#302AA3

#302aa3 ≈ Imperial Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#302aa3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 16.47% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.55% cyan, 74.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 242.98°, with 59.02% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Imperial Blue (#002395), ΔE 4.13.

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Relative luminance0.0493

Complementary

  1. #302aa3
  2. #9da32a

Split complementary

  1. #302aa3
  2. #a36d2a
  3. #61a32a

Analogous

  1. #2a61a3
  2. #302aa3
  3. #6d2aa3

Triadic

  1. #302aa3
  2. #a3302a
  3. #2aa330

Tetradic

  1. #302aa3
  2. #a32a9d
  3. #9da32a
  4. #2aa330

Square

  1. #302aa3
  2. #a32a61
  3. #9da32a
  4. #2aa36d

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0b29
  2. #1e1a66
  3. #302aa3
  4. #5049d0
  5. #8b86e0

Shades

#302aa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #302aa3
  2. #2b2693
  3. #262282
  4. #221d72
  5. #1d1962
  6. #181552
  7. #131141
  8. #0e0d31
  9. #0a0821
  10. #050410
  11. #000000

Tints

#302aa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #302aa3
  2. #453fac
  3. #5955b5
  4. #6e6abf
  5. #837fc8
  6. #9895d1
  7. #acaada
  8. #c1bfe3
  9. #d6d4ed
  10. #eaeaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#302aa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #302aa3
  2. #3833a0
  3. #403b9c
  4. #484499
  5. #504c95
  6. #585592
  7. #605e8e
  8. #68668b
  9. #706f87
  10. #787784
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #393774 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0044a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004d64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ba5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004182 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-302aa3 {
  color: #302aa3;
}
Background
.bg-302aa3 {
  background-color: #302aa3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-302aa3 {
  border: 2px solid #302aa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #302aa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 42 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 59% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-302aa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #302aa3, #6d2aa3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-302aa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 42 163 / 0.35);
}

#002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.13 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.21 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.90 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.33 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.48 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.03 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.29 #cfd55c Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Imperial Blue
#302aa3  rgb(48, 42, 163)  hsl(243, 59%, 40%)  Imperial Blue
#9da32a  rgb(157, 163, 42)  hsl(63, 59%, 40%)  Brass
#a3302a  rgb(163, 48, 42)  hsl(3, 59%, 40%)  Brown
#2aa330  rgb(42, 163, 48)  hsl(123, 59%, 40%)  Islamic Green